a) Organic
b) Octagonal
c) Obtrusive
Makoto Hagiwara of Golden Gate Park's Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco is said to have invented what as an extension to Japanese desserts in 1909?
a) Fortune Cookie
b) Peanut Butter
c) Chocolate Waffle Cone
India’s first Hydrogen-powered 3-wheeler is brought to you by whom?
a) Sonalika Group
b) Bajaj
c) Mahindra
An Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who, according to legend, rode naked through the streets of Coventry in England in order to gain a remission of the oppressive toll imposed by her husband on his tenants. A brand of chocolates is named after her. Which one?
a) Godiva
b) Noka
c) DeLafee
What was founded in Washington, D.C. on January 13, 1888, by 33 explorers and scientists who were interested in "organizing a society for the increase and diffusion of knowledge."?
a) Greenpeace
b) National Geographic
c) Nobel Foundation
Reportedly at the equivalent rate of Rs.0.54 per litre, where in the world do you get petrol at the cheapest rate?
a) Oman
b) Nigeria
c) Venezuela
It is arguably India’s answer to the Humvee. Called as Axe-SUV, who is bringing it out soon?
a) Mahindra
b) Eicher
c) Force Motors
Which duo among these owns a software company by the name StumpVision?
a) Sachin and Ajit Tendulkar
b) Anil and Dinesh Kumble
c) Irfan and Yusuf Pathan
Logo of a British luxury brand since 1856 - which brand?
a) St.Michael’s
b) Burberry
c) Harrods
Alpine, Nordic, Slalom are all variants of what?
a) Skiing
b) Golfing Clubs
c) Mountaineering Shoes
In the world of comics, what is the claim to fame of Edgar Rice Burroughs?
a) Creator of Commando Comics
b) Creator of Tarzan
c) Creator of Flash Gordon
What is SS as in SS Cricket Bats?
a) Super Strike
b) Sports Sun
c) Sareen Sports
Which business and media mogul among these is best associated as a part owner of the Atlanta Braves baseball team?
a) Ted Turner
b) Rupert Murdoch
c) Silvio Berlusconi
Acco, Swingline and Kangaro are all brands of what?
a) Staplers
b) Pencil Sharpeners
c) Carbon Paper
The Iberia Airlines is native to which country?
a) Portugal
b) Russia
c) Spain
Sanyo’s mobile phone business has recently been bought over by whom?
a) Kyocera
b) Motorola
c) Sony Ericsson
Which newspaper is the largest read Daily in India?
a) Dainik Bhaskar
b) Times of India
c) Dainik Jagran
Paul Otellini is the boss at -
a) HP
b) Intel
c) Motorola
What happened when Sir Hugh employed student twins Norris and Ross McWhirter, who had been running a fact-finding agency in London to work on an assignment in 1954?
a) Setting up of the Mensa Foundation
b) Brought out the first Guinness Book of Records
c) Founding of the British Council
Rico’s Engine Head Block, Sona Koyo’s Steering Column, Minda Group’s Electric Switches and Bosch’s Engine Management system go into the making of what?
a) Tata Nano
b) Reva/ G-Wiz
c) India world-premiered Hyundai i10
A lady from the world of fashion/ cosmetics. A lady who lends her name to a major brand. Who/ what brand?
a) Chanel
b) Donna Karen
c) Elizabeth Arden
What is unique about the Top 10 Best Selling Novels of Japan for the year 2007?
a) For the first time ever an English novel made it into the top 10
b) 6 of them were Digital Novels and sold as a CD pack
c) 5 of them were written on Cell Phones
B and O as in the acronym ORBO stand for Banking Organisation. What are O and R?
a) Organised Retail
b) Organ Retrieval
c) Organisational Research (and)
A company registered in Zlin, Czechoslovakia by the siblings Tomáš, Anna and Antonín in 1894. A global company/ brand today, they have their own museum in Toronto (as you see here). Which brand/ company?
a) Bata
b) Skoda
c) Prada
In space, no one can hear you scream – is the tagline of which famous movie?
a) Alien
b) Star Trek
c) Star Wars
A famous model endorsing HP – who is she?
a) Giselle Bundchen
b) Petra Nemcova
c) Laetitia Casta
